United States Archives - Institute for Sustainable Communities

The Urban Equity Climate Compact

The mission of the Urban Equity Climate Compact is to center equity in climate change solutions that meet the needs of communities, especially those wrestling with underlying economic, social and health factors. The Institute looks forward to [...]

Upper Texas Gulf Coast Regional Resilience Initiative

Upper Texas Gulf Coast Regional Resilience Initiative (UTRI) Over the past two decades, the Upper Texas Gulf Coast region has experienced an increase in flooding, or conversely, extreme heat and drought. Weather patterns are increasing in [...]

Resilient Connections: Maricopa County

Finding shared visions for Maricopa County to tackle climate & health vulnerabilities by connecting the social service sector.

Partnership for Resilient Communities

Supporting local nonprofits to shape and lead resilience projects borne from the voices and priorities of underserved communities.

Southeast Florida Regional Climate Change Compact

Accelerating implementation of the bipartisan, four-county Regional Climate Action Plan, which tackles climate issues impacting more than 6 million residents.

Puget Sound Climate Preparedness Collaborative

Supporting the development of a new network to address regional climate risks.

Advancing Community Resilience Partnership: Maricopa County

Helping find a shared vision for Maricopa County to build a stronger community by changing the way health and human service sectors work together.

Solar Market Pathways

Coordinating and disseminating the work of 14 projects as they forge pathways to new solar markets, and lower the cost of renewable energy

American Society of Adaptation Professionals (ASAP)

Developed a robust network for adaptation professionals to accelerate the growth and maturity of the field.

Resilient Regions Initiative

Worked with 12 metro-regions throughout the United States to uncover and systematize approaches to create regional approaches to climate resilience.

Sustainable Communities Leadership Academy (SCLA)

Providing intensive, peer-learning and training workshops that advance, accelerate, and scale-up urban climate, resilience, and sustainability solutions.

Resilient Vermont

Developed a shared framework for resilience in Vermont. Created and helped implement a Roadmap to Resilience with statewide stakeholder input.

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